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Intel to invest US$7b to finish Arizona chip plant

Completion of the factory, which has been under consideration for several years, will add 3,000 jobs

Fri, Feb 10, 2017 - 5:50 AM

Standing beside Mr Trump in the Oval Office, Mr Krzanich (left) said that the company had decided to proceed now because of "the tax and regulatory policies we see the administration pushing forward".

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San Francisco

INTEL, the world's largest computer chip manufacturer, will invest US$7 billion to build a factory in Arizona, adding 3,000 jobs, the company's chief executive said on Wednesday after meeting President Donald Trump at the White House.